Northern Ireland
Ards and North Down Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,273 food businesses in Ards and North Down. 74% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.77 out of 5.
1,273food businesses rated
74%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.77average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Ards and North Down
Very Good946
Good151
Generally Satisfactory42
Improvement Necessary8
Major Improvement Necessary2
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Ards and North Down by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 286 | 209 (73%) | 4.68 |
| Retailers - other | 258 | 163 (63%) | 4.83 |
| Other catering premises | 175 | 156 (89%) | 4.96 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 139 | 110 (79%) | 4.87 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 123 | 64 (52%) | 4.31 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 | 55 (79%) | 4.78 |
| School/college/university | 69 | 61 (88%) | 4.9 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 55 | 49 (89%) | 4.91 |
| Mobile caterer | 44 | 38 (86%) | 4.93 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 23 | 15 (65%) | 4.64 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 21 | 20 (95%) | 4.95 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 6 | 5 (83%) | 4.83 |
| Importers/Exporters | 3 | 0 (0%) | — |
| Farmers/growers | 1 | 1 (100%) | 5 |
Top-rated food businesses in Ards and North Down
Takeaway/sandwich shop
1Giuseppe's Italian Pizzeria
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
2SERC SPACE FOOD OUTLET
Bangor
Manufacturers/packers
3CAMPHILL COMMUNITY HOLYWOOD
Holywood
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
4CLOUD 9
Newtownards
Other catering premises
5Taylor Made Cakes & Treats
Retailers - other
6HOMEGROWN
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
7CLANDEBOYE GOLF CLUB - R.S YOUNG CATERING
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8KFC - South Circular Road
Bangor
Lowest-rated food businesses in Ards and North Down
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
Morelli's Ice Cream
Donaghadee
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
HARBOUR AND COMPANY
Donaghadee
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Asha Indian Takeaway
Bangor
Other catering premises
Green chilli
Bangor
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Tasty Macs
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Home Farm Cafe
Newtownards
Retailers - other
The Singing Kettle Bakery
Bangor
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Ruby
Newtownards
All food businesses in Ards and North Down
Showing 1,273 rated and listed food businesses — page 10 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Irish Health | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 29 July 2025 | |
| HILLMOUNT ARDS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 29 July 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 July 2025 |
| YUM'S THE WORD | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 24 July 2025 | |
| HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Comber | Very Good. | 23 July 2025 |
| THE RED BERRY COFFEE CO | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 22 July 2025 |
| Russells Food & Drink | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 21 July 2025 |
| Curious Coffee | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 18 July 2025 | |
| WINEMARK PORTAFERRY | Retailers - other | Portaferry | Very Good. | 17 July 2025 |
| COFFEE CURE AT THE MUSEUM | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 11 July 2025 |
| Bangor Golf Club (Broadway Catering) | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 10 July 2025 |
| Broadway Cafe | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 |
| Smör Bakery | Mobile caterer | Comber | Very Good. | 8 July 2025 |
| LITTLE WING | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 7 July 2025 |
| EUROSPAR RATHGAEL ROAD FILLING STATION | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 7 July 2025 |
| The Mermaid Bar | Pub/bar/nightclub | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 3 July 2025 |
| ROCKY ACRES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ballyhalbert | Very Good. | 3 July 2025 |
| King Street Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 2 July 2025 |
| Ash & Tino's Pizza | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 1 July 2025 | |
| HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 30 June 2025 |
| GLYNN'S FISH & CHIPS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Ballywalter | Very Good. | 30 June 2025 |
| Cafolla's Cafe (Regent Street) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 27 June 2025 |
| The Dough Hook at Ballyward Croft | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 26 June 2025 | |
| Jamaica Blue Bangor | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Belfast | Very Good. | 26 June 2025 |
| KIRKISTOWN CASTLE GOLF CLUB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Cloghy | Very Good. | 26 June 2025 |
| eagles nest @ helens bay | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 25 June 2025 |
| COMBER PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Comber | Very Good. | 23 June 2025 |
| Anju's Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 19 June 2025 | |
| Eurospar Donaghadee | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 19 June 2025 |
| TRINITY NURSERY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 18 June 2025 |
| Peckish | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 16 June 2025 | |
| DONAGHADEE CENTRAL SCHOOL MEALS KITCHEN | School/college/university | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 13 June 2025 |
| FINEST CUT | Retailers - other | Comber | Very Good. | 10 June 2025 |
| Piggy's Vapes and Treats | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 5 June 2025 |
| Bakari Little Sister | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 4 June 2025 |
| BRIGHT SPARKS MONTESSORI PRE-SCHOOL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 June 2025 |
| Nasca Chocolates | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 2 June 2025 | |
| Nibble & Peck | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 29 May 2025 | |
| J D WETHERSPOON PLC | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 28 May 2025 |
| CLEARLY KIDS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 May 2025 |
| TOWER INN | Pub/bar/nightclub | Newtownards | Very Good. | 28 May 2025 |
| Stonebridge Farm | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 27 May 2025 | |
| The Griddle | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 24 May 2025 | |
| SIMPLY SCAMPI | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 24 May 2025 | |
| THE GET STUFFED CATERING COMPANY | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 24 May 2025 | |
| Blair House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 May 2025 |
| THE GATELODGE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 May 2025 |
| Crumbles | Mobile caterer | Newtownards | Very Good. | 20 May 2025 |
| Northfield House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 20 May 2025 |
| The Crafty Balloon Co | Retailers - other | Holywood | Very Good. | 15 May 2025 |
About Ards and North Down
Food hygiene inspections in Ards and North Down are carried out by the local authority in Northern Ireland. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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